TL-069 · Food
Can I order decaf coffee? — Korean
At a cafe, ask whether decaf is available and whether the drink you want can be made with it.
Quick answer
디카페인 커피가 있나요?
Meaning Do you have decaf coffee?
dikapein keopiga innayo?
When to use it
Check which drinks can be made decaf before the cafe takes your order.
Core phrases
디카페인 커피가 있나요?
dikapein keopiga innayo?
Do you have decaf coffee?
작은 디카페인 라테를 원해요.
jageun dikapein ratereul wonhaeyo.
I'd like a small decaf latte.
그럼 작은 디카페인 라테 한 잔 주세요.
geureom jageun dikapein rate han jan juseyo.
Then one small decaf latte, please.
What you may hear
어떤 음료로 드릴까요?
eotteon eumnyoro deurilkkayo?
Which drink would you like?
네, 라테를 디카페인으로 만들 수 있습니다.
ne, ratereul dikapeineuro mandeul su itsseumnida.
Yes, we can make a decaf latte.
네, 가격은 같습니다.
ne, gagyeogeun gatsseumnida.
Yes, the price is the same.
How to respond
아이스로도 만들 수 있나요?
aiseurodo mandeul su innayo?
Can you make it iced as well?
일반 라테와 가격이 같은가요?
ilban ratewa gagyeogi gateungayo?
Is it the same price as a regular latte?
Mini conversation
You
디카페인 커피가 있나요?
dikapein keopiga innayo?
Do you have decaf coffee?
Other person
어떤 음료로 드릴까요?
eotteon eumnyoro deurilkkayo?
Which drink would you like?
You
작은 디카페인 라테를 원해요.
jageun dikapein ratereul wonhaeyo.
I'd like a small decaf latte.
Other person
네, 라테를 디카페인으로 만들 수 있습니다.
ne, ratereul dikapeineuro mandeul su itsseumnida.
Yes, we can make a decaf latte.
You
일반 라테와 가격이 같은가요?
ilban ratewa gagyeogi gateungayo?
Is it the same price as a regular latte?
Other person
네, 가격은 같습니다.
ne, gagyeogeun gatsseumnida.
Yes, the price is the same.
You
그럼 작은 디카페인 라테 한 잔 주세요.
geureom jageun dikapein rate han jan juseyo.
Then one small decaf latte, please.
More natural
Decaf is the everyday short form of decaffeinated. Add the drink type and size to make your order clear.
Good to know
Do not assume decaf means completely caffeine-free. Ask the cafe about its beans or drink if that matters to you.
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